GigHQ.ai

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Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http gighq https://mcp.gighq.ai/mcp

Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and other apps

Add it as a custom connector with this URL (Streamable HTTP):

https://mcp.gighq.ai/mcp

Cursor, VS Code and other apps (mcp.json)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gighq": {
      "url": "https://mcp.gighq.ai/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Tools it offers

34 tools, as the server itself reported during our check on Oct 31, 2026.

• search_companiesSearch for companies by name to retrieve their unique identifiers (UUIDs).
• get_company_detailsGet detailed information about a company (applicants by status, Community Signal, H1B sponsorship status, employee count, website, etc.) using its UUID. The metrics window defaults to the last 30 days. Optional startDate
• get_job_detailsGet detailed community metrics for a specific job listing (applicants by status, average days per status, Community Signal) using its UUID. The metrics window defaults to the last 30 days. When the user requests a longer
• update_job_application_statusSTOP — if the user says "not interested", "no longer interested", "withdraw interest", "remove from pipeline", or any equivalent: do NOT call this tool. Call toggle_job_application_interest instead. There is no "not inte
• toggle_job_application_interestUse this tool when the user says "not interested", "no longer interested", "withdraw interest", "I'm out", "remove from pipeline", or any equivalent phrase. This is the ONLY correct tool for withdrawing interest — do not
• get_recent_applicationsRetrieves a summary of the user's 10 most recent job applications, including status, company name, and correspondence dates. `totalCount` in the response reflects the full number of applications, not just the 10 returned
• search_job_applicationsSearch the user's job applications by company name, status, or both. Use this when the user asks about a specific company's application, wants to find a particular application to view or update its status, or wants to kn
• get_job_applicationFetches the full details of a single job application by its UUID — status history, correspondence dates, job description, and related metadata. Do NOT use this tool when the user asks about notes ("do I have any notes",
• create_job_applicationCreates a new job application entry in GigHQ, or reuses an existing active one for the same company+job if the backend finds one — check `alreadyExist` in the response. Calling find_job_application first is still recomme
• find_job_applicationChecks whether the user already has a saved job application for a SPECIFIC posting — call this before create_job_application to avoid creating a duplicate. Matches BOTH company name and job title (case-insensitive substr
• update_job_applicationEnriches or corrects an existing job application's saved posting details: source URL and/or job description. Use this when the user finds the JD later, wants to add the posting link, or wants to correct the saved descrip
• lookup_h1b_sponsorshipLooks up a company by name and returns GigHQ's recorded H1B sponsorship and concurrent H1B flags. Returns unknown when a flag is unavailable. These results describe the data recorded in GigHQ.
• check_stale_applicationsReturns job applications that haven't had a status update in a configurable number of days, along with a suggested follow-up action for each. Useful for surfacing applications the user may have forgotten about.
• weekly_job_search_summaryGenerates a weekly job search health summary. Aggregates up to 30 active applications and surfaces status distribution, conversion rates, longest-open applications, pipeline clustering insights, and a suggested focus are
• get_job_fit_evidenceRetrieves a saved GigHQ job application, candidate profile data, and the most relevant Career Journal evidence for assessing role fit. Career evidence is ranked by job keywords, competency coverage, evidence quality, rec
• prepare_for_interviewAssembles everything needed to prepare for an interview on a saved GigHQ job application: the job and company context, the candidate's full profile, their Career Journal grouped by role (for STAR/CAR story material), whi
• add_career_entrySaves a new career journal entry to the user's GigHQ profile. Use this to document professional achievements, projects, skills acquired, or reflections tied to a specific role. Entry types: 1 = achievement — a concrete w
• update_career_entryUpdates an existing career journal entry. Only the fields provided will be changed — all other fields remain as-is. Use this to refine descriptions, add missing numbers to the metrics field, correct the entry date, or re
• list_career_entriesReturns the user's career journal entries from GigHQ, newest first. Supports optional filtering by entry type and date range. Use this tool to: - Review what the user has already documented before starting a journaling s
• delete_career_entryPermanently deletes a career journal entry by UUID. This action cannot be undone — confirm with the user before calling. Use list_career_entries to find the UUID if you don't have it.
• get_career_journal_promptsReturns a set of context-aware reflection questions to guide a career journaling session. Use this at the start of any journaling conversation to orient the discussion. The tool reads the user's GigHQ experience records
• list_experiencesReturns the user's work experience records with their integer IDs. Use this tool BEFORE calling `add_career_entry` or `update_career_entry` to find the correct `experience_id` for the role the entry belongs to. Present t
• add_job_application_noteAdds a note to a job application's timeline. Use this to log any touchpoint or interaction — a call, a LinkedIn message, a referral conversation, a networking event, etc. **category is required.** Infer the best-fit cate
• list_job_application_notesUse this tool when the user asks about notes on a job application — "do I have any notes", "show me my notes", "what notes do I have", etc. Returns all user-authored notes for a job application ordered by date, including
• update_job_application_noteUpdates the body or category of an existing job application note. Both body and category are required — the backend replaces the full note on update. If the user only mentions updating the body and doesn't specify a cate
• delete_job_application_notePermanently deletes a note from a job application's timeline. This action cannot be undone — confirm with the user before calling. Use list_job_application_notes to find the note UUID if you don't have it.
• search_contactsSearches the user's job-search contacts in GigHQ — recruiters, hiring managers, referrals, and other people they are networking with. Use this tool to: - Find a contact before drafting an outreach or follow-up message -
• get_contactReturns full details for one of the user's job-search contacts: profile info, outreach status, linked job applications, and the complete interaction history (calls, LinkedIn messages, coffee chats, etc.). Use this before
• update_contact_statusUpdates a contact's outreach status in GigHQ. A status-change entry is automatically logged in the contact's interaction history. Status progression: not_contacted → reached_out → responded → in_conversation → connected.
• add_contact_interactionLogs a touchpoint with one of the user's job-search contacts — a call, a LinkedIn message, a coffee chat, a referral conversation, etc. The entry appears in the contact's interaction timeline in GigHQ. **type is required
• get_career_compassRetrieves the user's saved CareerCompass data: professional objectives, positioning statement, categorized skills (technical/soft/management/other), and target market (industries, company size, geographic location). Chea
• generate_career_compassRuns GigHQ's CareerCompass AI pipeline against the user's resume data to generate 3 candidate professional objective statements, a positioning statement, categorized skills, and a suggested target market (industries, com
• save_career_compassPersists CareerCompass data to the user's GigHQ profile. This REPLACES the full saved record — any array field you omit (technical_skills, soft_skills, management_skills, target_industries, company_size, geographic_locat
• recommend_target_rolesAssembles the user's profile, experience, career journal evidence (with a broad competency rollup), and saved CareerCompass data (if any) for recommending role titles to target. This is the inverse of get_job_fit_evidenc

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